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Gerry, Elbridge, 1744-1814 Catherine Coles

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00184.12 Author/Creator: Gerry, Elbridge, 1744-1814 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: June 13, 1813 Pagination: 2 p. ; 25 x 20 cm. Order a Copy

To his niece regarding the death of her father.

Gerry, Elbridge, 1744-1814
Russell, Samuel, 1835-1896
Coles, Catherine, fl. 1813

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